Sundance Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025San Diego, California 92129 · Poway Unified
#282 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#5005 of 50,301 nationally
About Sundance Elementary
Sundance Elementary is a public elementary located in San Diego, in the Poway Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 428 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 80.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 282nd of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (94th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (10th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 428.
There are 268 schools in San Diego; Sundance Elementary ranks 32nd of 259 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)75%
- Reading proficiency (30%)81%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)14.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Sundance Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 428
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 14.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 81%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 75%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sundance Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Deer Canyon Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
354 students · 835 m away
Sunset Hills Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
381 students · 1.1 km away
Mesa Verde Middle
San Diego · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,178 students · 1.1 km away
Black Mountain Middle
San Diego · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,077 students · 1.3 km away
Mt. Carmel High
San Diego · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,800 students · 1.3 km away
Westview High
San Diego · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,116 students · 1.5 km away
Adobe Bluffs Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
586 students · 1.5 km away
Canyon View Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
505 students · 1.8 km away
Park Village Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
671 students · 2.6 km away
Los Penasquitos Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
634 students · 3.6 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sundance Elementary a good school?
Sundance Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 80.0 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #282 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Sundance Elementary rank in California?
Sundance Elementary ranks #282 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #5005 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sundance Elementary?
Sundance Elementary had 428 students in 2025.
Is Sundance Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Sundance Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sundance Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sundance Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.